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Filter by scribal and autograph sections in the letters from Bess:
Letters entirely autograph by Bess (16)
Letters entirely by a scribe (8)
One scribe, with the signature by Bess (31)
Two scribes, and the signature by Bess (11)
One scribe, with the subscription and signature by Bess (13)
One scribe, with the signature and postscript by Bess (1)
One scribe, with the subscription, signature and postscript by Bess (2)
One scribe, and the signature and initials after the postscript by Bess (1)
Predominently autograph by Shrewsbury with additions by Bess (5)
Predominently autograph by Bess, with additions by Shrewsbury (1)
Predominently scribal on behalf of Bess, with additions by Shrewsbury and Bess (1)
Predominantly scribal on behalf of Shrewsbury, with additions by Shrewsbury and Bess (1)
Filter by scribal hands in the letters from Bess:
The Scribes of Bess's Letters (94)
Bess of Hardwick (85)
Francis Whitfield (1)
George Talbot, sixth earl of Shrewsbury (9)
Gilbert Talbot (2)
Henry Babington (1)
Henry Cavendish (1)
Lady Kitson (1)
Lady Mary Sidney (1)
Richard Bagot (1)
Richard Cavendish (1)
Scribe A (24)
Scribe B (15)
Scribe C (11)
Scribe D (3)
Scribe E (2)
Sir Robert Cecil (1)
Sir William Cavendish? (1)
unknown scribe (63)
William Cavendish (2)
William Cecil, Lord Burghley (4)
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